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Open Letters: Write Your Own

Open Letters: Write Your Own

Open Letters:  Write Your Own

Yesterday's post asking "How limited edition is TOO limited edition?" really showed how often times our favorite beauty brands do things we may love or may find really frustrating. I think it felt good to talk about it together; to express our thoughts and just know...

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What is your best DIY beauty secret?

What is your best DIY beauty secret?

What is your best DIY beauty secret? Share!

I'd say it's probably mixing glycerin and water together to create your own mixing medium, though it's not much of a secret :)

Thanks to Aman for today's question! Got a question idea? Submit yours here.

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How Limited Edition is TOO Limited Edition?

How Limited Edition is TOO Limited Edition?

How Limited Edition is TOO Limited Edition?

These days, it seems like certain products are getting enough buzz that when they launch, they sell out within minutes--not hours--and what do we do?  (Like MAC Stereo Rose, Urban Book of Shadows Vol. III, most recently!)  How many scour eBay trying to...

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What is your holy grail foundation?

What is your holy grail foundation?

What is your holy grail foundation? What do you look for in one?

Right now, it's Guerlain's Parure Gold!  I need light-to-medium coverage that feels lightweight, has matte to semi-matte finish, and photographs well.

Thanks to Ofir for today's question! Got a question idea? Submit yours here.

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This Week's Sales for September 6th, 2010

This Week's Sales for September 6th, 2010

This Week's Sales for September 6th, 2010

  • Beauty.com: Get $10 off orders of $60+ whenever you click through THIS LINK. Free travel-size Blow Out hair spray with $25+ purchase of Blow products with this link. Buy 2 Frederic Fekkai Advanced products, receive free 1 oz. Glossing Cream with this link.
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Have you ever broken a beauty product?

Have you ever broken a beauty product?

Have you ever broken a beauty product? Share your horror stories!

Yes, I definitely have.  In fact, I just dropped MAC Blue Flame Mineralize Eyeshadow last week.  The entire dome broke off, but luckily it was all in one piece.

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How do you decide what blush to wear?

How do you decide what blush to wear?

How do you decide what blush to wear? What's your technique?

I usually wear a blush that's similar in color to whatever lipstick/gloss I'm wearing that day!

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How do you organize your lipstick?

How do you organize your lipstick?

How do you organize your lipstick? Brand? Color? All jumbled up?

By brand, and I tend to memorize a lot of the shade names, so I don't do any micro-organizing! Don't ask me how or why my brain retains useless information like lipstick names.

Thanks to CCU for today's question! Got a question idea?...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #044

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #044

Welcome to Free For Haul Fridays!

A play on Oh No They Didn't's "Free For All Fridays," every Friday is Free For Haul Fridays! Friday is a day for fun -- whether you're already off enjoying your weekend or if you just need a way to get through til the end of the work day, FFH is here for you!

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